- 6 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Starts on March 29, 2020
- Ends on May 30, 2020
Models in Architecture – design through physical & digital models
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Syllabus
Week 1: Your Dream House
Create a simple scale model for your dream house.
Week 2: Models OF & Models FOR
Create and present a 3D digital model of your scale model by using photogrammetry.
Week 3: Scale & Context
Create a simple scale model of the setting of your dream house and make a 360-degree background image.
Week 4: Scale & Detail
Create a simple CAD model for a detail of your dream house and present it with annotations.
Week 5: The Whole Picture
Develop a presentation blog with images and an embedded 3D model or a link to your online 3D model.
Week 6: Your Model Exhibition
Pose questions to your fellow learners. Take on the role of the client, while they serve as the architects – and the other way around.
Though all six steps may sound challenging, the course instructions will guide you through and build your confidence.
You will need some simple tools like scissors, glue and scrap materials. To develop the digital models, we selected free software that runs on a laptop or desktop computer. You will also need a smartphone with a camera.
Prerequisite
Secondary school. Some basic skills with computer software.
Instructors
Martijn Stellingwerff
Assistant Professor
Delft University of Technology
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Delft University of Technology (in Dutch: Technische Universiteit Delft), better known as TU Delft, is the oldest and largest public university in the Netherlands.
It is based in Delft, in the Netherlands. In the QS World University Rankings 2022, it is ranked among the top 10 engineering and technology universities in the world. In architecture and civil engineering, it was ranked 2nd in the world, after MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
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